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in North America

MSC terminal in Miami expanded

PortMiami and MSC Cruises held a ribbon-cutting for an expanded Terminal F at the port, which will become the home for the MSC Seaside when it arrives in South Florida for year-round Caribbean cruising later this month.“With only two weeks…

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in Europe

Ryanair to severe ties with Amadeus

Ryanair has announced that it will end its global distribution system partnership with Amadeus on December 15th after both parties were unable to reach a renewed commercial agreement.The low-cost carrier will continue to service travel agents through its partnerships with…

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in Asia

Artiaga to head to Vida Downtown, Dubai

Emaar Hospitality Group has appointed Eliza Artiaga as general manager of Vida Downtown, the upscale lifestyle hotel in Downtown Dubai under Vida Hotels & Resorts.With 17 years of experience in the hospitality industry, Artiaga is responsible for implementing creative strategies…

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in Africa

New scheduled flights from Zurich to the Seychelles

Swiss leisure airline, Edelweiss Air, will offer a once-a-week non-stop, scheduled service next year between Switzerland and the Seychelles.The flights will operate between Zurich and Mahé from September 22.Flights will depart Zurich on Saturdays at 19h20 and arrive in Mahé…

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in Oceania

Delta and WestJet request to form immunized joint venture

Delta and Canadian low-cost carrier WestJet have reached a preliminary agreement to form a antitrust-immune joint venture.Should the joint venture be approved by the companies’ boards and by antitrust regulators in Canada and the U.S., Delta and WestJet would jointly…

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in Europe

British Airways launches new defined contribution pension scheme

International Airlines Group’s subsidiary British Airways has decided, following consultation with its trade unions and employees, to launch a flexible benefits scheme incorporating a new defined contribution pension scheme.The scheme will open on April 1st next year, replacing the main…

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